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Kobelco selects IFS Cloud to construct business growth

Kobelco Construction Machinery CO, LTD, the global leader in construction equipment, has selected IFS CloudTM to improve their ability to respond to customers.

IBM enhances AI portfolio with three new libraries

IBM has unveiled an expansion to its embeddable AI software portfolio with the release of three new libraries designed to help IBM Ecosystem partners, clients and developers efficiently and cost-effectively build their own AI-powered solutions and bring them to market.

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IBM third quarter results reveal strategy pay off

IBM has enjoyed growth across all business segments this third quarter resulting in total revenue of $14.1b, up six percent.

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IBM banks global collaboration with Tietoevry

IBM has formed a global technology and consulting collaboration with Tietoevry for its financial technology software unit, Tietoevry Banking to help deliver secured and innovative solutions for payment and transaction technology.

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IBM becomes one with Red Hat Storage

IBM is to merge Red Hat and its IBM Storage business unit as a single group, bringing consistent application and data storage across on-premises infrastructure and cloud.

VMware and IBM modernize hybrid cloud environments

IBM has expanded its partnership with VMware Inc to help global clients and partners modernize mission-critical workloads and expedite time to value in hybrid cloud environments.

IBM and USTA renew partnership ahead of US Open

IBM and the USTA have extended their 30-year partnership for five more years, enhancing the US Open's digital experience with AI technologies and new features like 'Win Factors' and 'Have Your Say' for fan engagement.

Strong Q2 for IBM but cash forecast sees stocks slide

IBM reported a 9% year-on-year revenue increase to $15.5bn in Q2 2022, driven by growth in hybrid cloud and consulting, but its shares fell after the company cut its 2022 cash forecast to around $10bn due to economic uncertainties and the impact of winding down operations in Russia.

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IBM wins new contract with Department of Defense

IBM is working with the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) in the US under a new 33-month contract to provide security services designed to enhance the Department of Defense’s (DoD) microelectronics supply chain for critical mission platforms.

IBM expands integrations with Databand.ai acquisition

IBM has acquired Databand.ai to strengthens its software portfolio across data, AI and automation to address the full spectrum of observability.

IBM serves up new fan experiences for Wimbledon 2022

IBM and The All England Lawn Tennis Club have unveiled new technologies for Wimbledon fans around the world.

IBM adds Randori to cybersecurity arsenal

IBM plans to acquire Randori to enhance its hybrid cloud strategy and AI-driven cybersecurity offerings, addressing the challenges organizations face with expanding attack surfaces amid rising cyber threats.

EY and IBM expand alliance to help businesses navigate new talent landscape

EY and IBM have expanded their alliance by establishing a new Talent Center of Excellence aimed at helping businesses tackle workforce challenges through innovative AI and hybrid cloud solutions.

IBM and Red Hat reach for the stars with EnduroSat

IBM and Red Hat's open source, hybrid cloud, and AI technologies will be utilized in EnduroSat's second mission to facilitate earth observation and edge computing in space, enabling global developers and students to process space data efficiently and democratizing access to space exploration.

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Skills shortage stalling UK’s AI adoption, IBM study finds

A global study by IBM indicates that UK businesses are lagging in AI adoption compared to other European nations, primarily due to a skills shortage, with only 33% accelerating their AI rollout in the past two years, while a significant portion plans to leverage AI for workforce retraining and automation.

IBM to deliver SaaS on AWS in new agreement

IBM has entered into a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to offer its software catalog as Software-as-a-Service on AWS, enabling clients to easily access various IBM solutions while leveraging joint marketing and development efforts to enhance the consumption of these services.

IBM to transform its operations with RISE with SAP

IBM and SAP have extended their long-standing partnership as IBM undertakes ‘one of the world’s largest corporate transformation projects’ based on SAP ERP software, designed to fuel the company's growth and better support its clients.

IBM and The Weather Company launch new storytelling technology

IBM has unveiled its latest innovations to the Max Platform, Max Velocity and Max Alert Live, with its subsidiary The Weather Company in conjunction with the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show in Las Vegas.

IBM exceeds Q1 earnings estimates

IBM has reported better-than-expected Q1 2022 results, with revenue up 8 percent year on year, as the company continues restructuring its business around hybrid cloud platforms, software infrastructure and consulting services.

IBM brings its AI game to Masters Digital Experience

Golfing meets artificial intelligence (AI) as IBM, the official digital partner of the Masters, brings AI-powered player projections and insights to this year’s Masters Digital Experience.

IBM offers one key to protect them all with new cloud security tool

IBM has launched a new cloud service designed to help enterprises protect data across multiple clouds and assist regulated industries in demonstrating their compliance faster. Named Unified Key Orchestrator, the service performs key management across hybrid, multi-cloud environments to help enterprises mitigate risk to critical data from cyber attacks and insider threats.

AI in healthcare: What now after Watson?

IBM’s Watson health venture was so beleaguered, it can be forgiven if AI in healthcare seems like a poor business bet.

Big Blue skies? IBM expands Adobe partnership with an eye on the weather

IBM has significantly expanded its partnership with Adobe around the use of AI-powered weather data from The Weather Company, an IBM business, on the Adobe Experience Platform. Adobe plans to use Weather Channel data as part of its Digital Economy Index, to explore how weather patterns affect online spending and other trends in e-commerce.

IBM bolsters Azure capabilities with Neudesic acquisition

IBM has acquired Neudesic, the US cloud services consultancy specialising in the Microsoft Azure platform. Headquartered in California, Neudesic has more than 1,500 cloud and data experts located across the US and in India and provides the full scope of digital transformation services.

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IBM study reveals tech challenges of the most regulated UK industries

A recent IBM study reveals that 45% of UK IT professionals in regulated industries cite regulation and compliance as the main hurdle to digital transformation, yet they also view compliance and security as key motivators, leading 87% to adopt hybrid multi-cloud IT architectures and 46% in financial services planning to enhance AI use for modernization within five years.

IBM announces strong(ish) Q4 results

IBM exceeded Q4 expectations with earnings of $3.35 per share on $16.7 billion in revenue, boosted by strong performances in consulting, hybrid cloud, and Red Hat, while facing declines in infrastructure and financing, and the results follow the company's recent divestiture of non-core units.

MuleSoft partners with IBM

MuleSoft and IBM have partnered to enhance flexibility across public and private clouds by integrating MuleSoft's Anypoint Runtime Fabric with Red Hat OpenShift, aiming to deliver better integration solutions for financial services while facilitating digital transformation and virtualisation of business processes.

Mixed Q3 results for IBM

IBM's Q3 2021 financial results show a total revenue of $17.6 billion, a slight year-on-year increase, driven by growth in cloud and cognitive software as well as global business services, despite a notable decline in systems revenue, as the company prepares for the upcoming separation of Kyndryl and focuses on becoming a platform-centric hybrid cloud and AI leader.

Can a new badge save IBM?

IBM's historical dominance in enterprise technology has waned due to its inability to adapt to the agile cloud market, leading to consistent revenue declines and a significant spin-off of its struggling managed infrastructure business, as new CEO Arvind Krishna aims to pivot the company towards hybrid cloud and AI solutions despite challenges in its consulting unit and overall brand perception.

SUSE goes public

SUSE, the open source Linux and Kubernetes platform provider, has successfully gone public with a valuation exceeding $5bn, marking the largest tech IPO in Germany this year despite a modest market debut.